UC Santa Barbara
2012 Joe appeared in 13 games starting 7 during his Sophomore
campaign...he hit .259 recording 5 RBI and scored 6 times in 27 at
bats...had a stellar game at Nevada on March 10 going 2-4 with 2
RBI, a walk, and a run scored...had a 4 game hit streak from March
10 to March 15...season was hindered by injury

2011
As a freshman Joe played in seven games with one start ... Had one
hit in nine at-bats with one walk ... First career hit was as a
pinch hitter on April 19 against Pepperdine.

High School
Earned eight letters at Glendora High in three sports ... Was a
four-time letterwinner in baseball for coach Dan Henley ... Also
earned two letters each in football and soccer ... Helped lead the
Tartans to the CIF Division II title as a senior ... Was named the
MVP of the championship game ... A First Team All-Sierra League
selection as well as an All-San Gabriel Valley choice and an
all-city pick ... As a senior Joe hit .418 with 19 RBI, 24 runs
scored, two home runs and 12 stolen bases ... Hit for the cycle and
was 5-for-5 once against Colony High ... Was an All-Sierra League
Academic selection in all four years and a Glendora High Scholar
Athlete every year.

Personal
Joseph Aaron Woodward was born on November 5, 1991 in Poway,
Calif. to parents Don and Melissa Woodward ... Plans to major in
either business economics or sociology at UCSB with a minor in
exercise science ... Has two older siblings - Justin and Gina ...
Plans on playing professional baseball ... Nickname is Woody ...
Despite being National League West rivals, Joe roots for both the
Dodgers and Rockies ... Also cheers for the Raiders ... Winning the
CIF title as a senior in high school is his most memorable sports
moment ... "Step Brothers" is his favorite movie ... Enjoys playing
sports and hanging out with his friends and family in his free time
... Favorite athlete is Evan Longoria ... Watches the MLB Network
and "Family Guy" ... Speaks Spanish ... Was also recruited by USC,
UCLA, Arizona State, UC Riverside, Hawai'i, Arizona, Loyola
Marymount and San Diego State.